航空災害

1946 Sabena Douglas DC-4 crash

1946年9月18日 · 48.69° N, 54.92° W

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時期
1946年9月18日
種類
航空災害
座標
48.69° N, 54.92° W
Description
aviation accident in Canada
Deaths
27

1946 Sabena Douglas DC-4 crash

Aviation accident in Canada

On September 18, 1946, a Douglas DC-4 operated by Sabena crashed 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Gander, Newfoundland, killing 27 people and injuring 17 others. Although it was not yet part of Canada at the time, this accident was the 16th deadliest plane crash in Canadian history, the largest civilian plane crash of its time and the first large scale rescue using helicopters.

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